Wentworth, NC housing market
The typical Wentworth home is worth about $229,000, up 4.3% in a year, 32% below the North Carolina typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wentworth compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Wentworth at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Wentworth | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $126,000 | $179,000 |
| 2018 | $135,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $142,000 | $203,000 |
| 2020 | $152,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $173,000 | $242,000 |
| 2022 | $190,000 | $287,000 |
| 2023 | $200,000 | $320,000 |
| 2024 | $209,000 | $332,000 |
| 2025 | $220,000 | $338,000 |
| 2026 | $223,000 | $336,000 |
| August 2026 | $229,000 | $335,000 |
3.3 years of income
The typical Wentworth home costs about 3.3 years of the town's median household income, less than across North Carolina (4.6 years).
How Wentworth ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wentworth is $1,070 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wentworth pay a median of $800, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 19% of the town's median household income.
Studio $820 · 4 bedrooms $1,510
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (27320; Greensboro-High Point, NC HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.